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Henry Francis Lyte
HENRY FRANCIS LYTE Irish divine, author of the hymn Abide with me
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Media ID 606211
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1793 1847 Divine Francis Hymn Lyte
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the inspiring image of Henry Francis Lyte, an Irish divine and renowned hymn writer. Known for penning the beloved hymn "Abide with Me," Lyte's image brings a sense of peace and serenity. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this Mary Evans Print Online image. Each print is coated with a protective varnish and mounted on a thick, durable canvas, ensuring a long-lasting and stunning display. Bring the timeless beauty of this historical figure into your home or office with our premium Canvas Print of Henry Francis Lyte.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative portrait captures the revered figure of Henry Francis Lyte (1793-1847), an esteemed Irish divine and hymn writer, in the twilight of his life. The image, taken around 1847, reveals a man of deep introspection and profound spirituality, with a furrowed brow and piercing gaze that seems to penetrate the very soul. Born in Ireland, Lyte was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and ordained in the Church of Ireland. He later joined the Church of England and served as rector of several parishes in England. However, it was his gift for writing hymns that would secure his enduring legacy. Among his most famous compositions is the beloved hymn "Abide with Me," which has been sung at countless funerals and memorial services around the world. The hymn's poignant lyrics, which include the lines "Abide with me; fast falls the eventide," reflect Lyte's deep faith and his belief in the comfort and presence of God in times of darkness and uncertainty. This sense of spiritual comfort and consolation is palpable in the portrait, which captures the essence of a man who lived a life deeply rooted in faith and devotion. Despite his many accomplishments, Lyte's life was not without its trials and tribulations. He suffered from poor health throughout much of his adult life, and his wife and daughter both died young. Yet, through it all, he remained steadfast in his faith and continued to write and minister to his congregation. Today, Henry Francis Lyte is remembered not only for his beautiful hymns, but also for his unwavering faith and his ability to bring comfort and solace to those in need. This portrait serves as a poignant reminder of a man who, through his words and his life, continues to inspire and uplift generations.
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